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Art. XXXIII.— Whitney’s Geology of California.’ 
In the last number of this Journal the publication of the 
second volume of the Reports of the Geological Survey of Cali- 
fornia, was announced, This is the first volume of the Geol- 
We the preceding volume being devoted to Paleontology. 
e have perused it with care, and with unusual interest, but 
find it difficult to epitomise it within the limits of an article 
suitable for this Journal. The volume is a ‘Report of Progress 
and Synopsis of the Field-work, from 1860 to 1864,” so far as 
this work related to general geology, and is a record of the facts 
observed, condensed to the last degree. 
It is evident from its perusal that the geological structure of 
hal, vol. xxxvili, pp. 256, 298. 
It was then announced that he considered the Coast Ranges 
ostly in . 
Sic, judging from the fossils obtained and the number of locali- 
r. 
* Geological Survey of California, y Ae . D, Wurryer, State Geologist. 
port of and 
G ist. Geology 
d Synopsis of the Field-work, from 1860 to 
‘llusteatio blished by authority of 
SH as ? : 
C.F. H topographical assistant; 1862-1864, by Mr. W. M. Gai 
c clogist, 1868-1864, by Mr. Crarence Kine, as volunteer 
ant; in 1864, . Garpiver, also a ee 
for @ country so vast in extent as California, the state hay Jeng: 
